Poor skills cause of unemployment


THE uncertain job market and the belief that a university degree does not guarantee a bright future are some of the reasons school-leavers decide not to continue their tertiary education.

Last year, some 5,023,400 graduates participated in the labour force, and 4.69% of them did not secure a job.

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